2010 Honda Odyssey Problems, Recalls & Reliability

340 owner complaints sit in the federal file for the 2010 Honda Odyssey, alongside 2 recall campaigns and 0 defect investigations. It scores 28/100 on the trouble index — a middle-of-the-pack year for this model. Engine leads the reports, typically around 98,838 miles.

340Complaints
28/100Trouble index
2Recalls
65,650Typical trouble mileage

Typical

Where 2010 sits among all Odyssey years

Darker = quieter yearsBrighter amber = more trouble

What owners report

Engine 56 complaints (16%) · typically ~98,838 miles
“Engine lost power all of sudden when exiting highway, barely going up on a slight uphill.”— owner report to NHTSA, 2010 Odyssey
Body & structure 54 complaints (16%) · typically ~83,000 miles
“The driver side sliding door (manual door, not power) was making a grinding sound when opening and then it fell off the car. I was opening the door to get my child out, thankfully, we were at home.”— owner report to NHTSA, 2010 Odyssey
Brakes & stability 42 complaints (12%) · typically ~34,867 miles
“My 2010 Honda odyssey is accelerating while breaking. Both times I am trying to slow down and stop at red traffic light, and both times, it initially slowed down but accelerated all of sudden. I had to shift to P before it finally stopped.”— owner report to NHTSA, 2010 Odyssey
Electrical 40 complaints (12%) · typically ~73,500 miles
“It started with the alarm turning on randomly. DRL not turning off and battery got drained.”— owner report to NHTSA, 2010 Odyssey
Other 35 complaints (10%) · typically ~81,000 miles
“I see a vsa light on my dashboard. Not sure if it is a recall. But engine does not start at all.”— owner report to NHTSA, 2010 Odyssey
Transmission & drivetrain 24 complaints (7%) · typically ~50,000 miles

Mileage when trouble shows up

Among the 240 reports that include an odometer reading, problems most often appear around 65,650 miles. Half of those reports fall between 25,500 and 103,700 miles — a useful range to weigh against the mileage of the exact car you're looking at.

Recalls (2)

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 14E049000 2014

Delphi Automotive Systems, LLC (Delphi) is recalling certain replacement fuel pump modules, part number FG1155-11B1, sold for use in 2005-2010 Honda Odyssey vehicles. The affected fuel pump may send an incorrect fuel reading to the fuel gauge possibly…

Fix: Delphi has begun notifying dealers and distributors, and will replace the fuel pump modules, free of charge. Owners may contact Delphi customer service at 1-877-411-8770. Delphi's number for this…

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 14V112000 2014

American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Honda) is recalling certain 2005-2010 Honda Odyssey vehicles manufactured June 23, 2004, through September 4, 2010. In the affected vehicles, the fuel pump strainer cover may deteriorate allowing fuel to leak out.

Fix: Parts to permanently repair the affected vehicles are not currently available. Honda will notify owners with an interim letter during May 2014. A second notice was mailed to owners October 6, 2014…

Complaint history for this model year

When owners filed their reports — a long tail means problems kept surfacing for years.

2010peak 40 in 20192026

Questions buyers ask

Is the 2010 Honda Odyssey reliable?

The 2010 Honda Odyssey drew 340 complaints in federal safety records — a middle-of-the-pack year for this model. Its trouble index is 28/100, scored against the model's worst year (2018).

What are the most common 2010 Honda Odyssey problems?

The top reported problems for the 2010 Honda Odyssey are engine (56 complaints), body & structure (54), and brakes & stability (42).

At what mileage do 2010 Honda Odyssey problems show up?

Owners most often report 2010 Honda Odyssey problems around 65,650 miles. Half of all reports that include an odometer reading fall between 25,500 and 103,700 miles.

Does the 2010 Honda Odyssey have recalls?

2 recall campaigns apply to the 2010 Honda Odyssey. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer.

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Data updated 2026-08-12 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.